Development charges & levies — LaSalle, Ontario

What development charges or levies apply to new construction? How much per new home?

In the Town of LaSalle, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by By-law Number 2025-005 - A By-law to provide for the dedication of parkland or the payment in lieu thereof and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-22. Charge per single-detached home: $25,786 per unit (Town-wide, Jan 1 2026 to Dec 31 2026). Charge per apartment unit: $13,981 per unit (2-bedroom); $10,847 per unit (bachelor/1-bedroom) (Town-wide, Jan 1 2026 to Dec 31 2026). Non-residential charge: $10.45 per sq ft (Town-wide, Jan 1 2026 to Dec 31 2026).

By-law Number 2025-005 - A By-law to provide for the dedication of parkland or the payment in lieu thereof adopted bylaw
parkland rate 5% of land residential/other, 2% commercial/industrial; payment in lieu per unit 2026 (Schedule A): single-detached rural $4,650, urban $9,850; semi/multiples $2,300; apartments $1,000 s. 5(a)-(d); s. 9(b)(i), 9(d)(i), 9(d)(iii)
services covered Park or other public recreational purposes; acquiring and providing parkland for residents. park or other public recreational purposes
exemptions Town; Board of Education with Shared Use Agreement; fire/demolition replacement without intensification; residential enlargement without additional units; institutional; temporary construction; second/third/ancillary units. Affordable/attainable units reduced by A/B ratio. s. 4(a)-(h); s. 5(a)(i); s. 9(b)(ii)
payment timing PIL prior to building permit issuance (s.10(a)); if condition of subdivision approval, prior to registration of subdivision agreement (s.10(b)); land conveyance prior to/upon registration or prior to building permit (s.8). s. 8(a)-(b); s. 10(a)-(b)
indexing expiry Rates indexed annually on January 1 commencing January 1, 2025 by Statistics Canada New Housing Price Index (house and land, most recent month year-over-year). s. 9(a)
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Parkland dedication / cash-in-lieu by-law under Planning Act s.42 (opened, confirmed).

By-law Number 2026-031 - A By-Law to Impose Development Charges on certain Residential and Non-Residential Development within the Town of LaSalle adopted bylaw
single detached charge $25,786 per unit (Town-wide, Jan 1 2026 to Dec 31 2026) Schedule B-1, Sub-total Town-Wide Services/Class of Services
apartment charge $13,981 per unit (2-bedroom); $10,847 per unit (bachelor/1-bedroom) (Town-wide, Jan 1 2026 to Dec 31 2026) Schedule B-1, Sub-total Town-Wide Services/Class of Services
non residential charge $10.45 per sq ft (Town-wide, Jan 1 2026 to Dec 31 2026) Schedule B-1, Sub-total Town-Wide Services/Class of Services
services covered Highway, public works, land buildout/2051, fire, policing, parks/recreation, transit, library, growth studies, water, wastewater, Reaume/Town Centre sanitary s. 6
exemptions Existing dwelling enlargement; additional units; second/third units; industrial enlargement up to 50%; non-profit/affordable/attainable housing; long-term care; mixed-use commercial (1 acre+) s. 8
payment timing Town-wide/Urban at first building permit; Reaume/Town Centre at development agreement; rental/institutional in 6 installments from occupancy; other residential on occupancy permit/first occupation s. 3(2)-(8)
indexing expiry Adjusted annually commencing Jan 1, 2026 and each Jan 1 thereafter per third-quarter prescribed index; expires 10 years after coming into force s. 13; s. 17
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By-law 2026-031 imposing development charges on residential and non-residential development in LaSalle (opened, confirmed).

LaSalle Development and Parkland Dedication Charges page adopted bylaw
single detached charge 2026 indexed rates per single & semi-detached dwelling: Town Wide $25,786.00; Urban Area $28,941.00; Reaume Sanitary Service Area (Grand Total) $32,273.00; Town Centre Sanitary Service Area (Grand Total) $31,594.00 2026 Development Charge Indexed Rates
apartment charge 2026 indexed rates per apartment: Town Wide 2 bedroom Plus $13,981.00, Bachelor and 1 Bedroom $10,811.00; Urban Area $15,691.00 / $12,135.00; Reaume Sanitary Service Area (Grand Total) $17,491.00 / $13.535.00; Town Centre Sanitary Service Area (Grand Total) $17,129.00 / $13,248.00 2026 Development Charge Indexed Rates
non residential charge 2026 indexed rates per square foot: Town Wide $10.45; Urban Area $12.20; Reaume Sanitary Service Area (Grand Total) $12.20; Town Centre Sanitary Service Area (Grand Total) $13.74 2026 Development Charge Indexed Rates
parkland rate 2026 indexed amounts per unit: Single-detached-Rural $4,560.00; Single-detached-Urban $9,660.00; Semi-detached and Multiples $2,260.00; Apartments $980.00 2026 Indexed Amounts
services covered Roads, water and sewer, stormwater management, parks and recreation, fire and police, transit, community centres What they fund
payment timing Generally collected at the time of building permit issuance generally collected at the time of building permit issuance
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rates page: 2026 indexed. Town-wide $25,786 per single/semi; $16,047 townhouse; $13,981 apartment 2+ bed; $10.45/sq ft non-residential. Urban area $28,941; Reaume sanitary $32,273; Town Centre $31,594.

LaSalle Development Charges Pamphlet (August 2026)

Pamphlet summarizing indexed 2026 DC rates; not opened, linked from the Town DC page.

Machine-readable: development-charges.json · Official website: http://www.town.lasalle.on.ca/ · Last verified 2026-10-22 · Development charges & levies across Ontario · Development charges & levies in other municipalities